Twelve Years Without a VPN
Article URL: https://khessin.de/twelve-years-without-a-vpn/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49136061 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
Kaisel – Routes as Values. Dart 3 Native Router for Flutter
Article URL: https://kaisel.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49135985 Points: 16 # Comments: 0
Ayaneo reveals its Game Boy Advance remake called the Konkr Pocket Advance
The horizontal handheld will be released in navy and orange colorways.
Apple CarPlay isn't working in your car? Here's what to check first
Apple's CarPlay is a convenient way to listen to music or safely use navigation, but it can be a finnicky system that requires the occasional troubleshooting.
Pgtestdb's template cloning approach to testing is fast
Article URL: https://brandur.org/fragments/pgtestdb Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49135546 Points: 25 # Comments: 8
This $9 key physically locks your most addictive apps
This $9 NFC key requires you to physically scan it to unlock distracting apps on your phone.
Judge refuses xAI's request to stop a Minnesota law banning 'nudify' apps
xAI filed a lawsuit a few days ago to prevent Minnesota's law banning 'nudify' apps from taking effect.
Honda has a new partner for the advancement of solid-state battery technology
The automaker is gearing up to make some big changes to its EV line in the near future. Here's what to expect.
Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export
Article URL: https://forum.cursor.com/t/usage-page-to-token-amount-what/167153 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49135257 Points: 143 # Comments: 61
Trump blames Tim Walz for water hacks even though it’s probably Iran
Donald Trump speaks during the House Republican Party member retreat. | Image: Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images The FBI, the EPA, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have stopped short of officially blaming Iran for a spate of cyberattacks on Minnesota's water syst...
Explorative modeling: Train on the best of K guesses
Article URL: https://alexiglad.github.io/blog/2026/explorative_modeling/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49135245 Points: 28 # Comments: 6
Review: Yes, we're still arguing about Nolan's The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan's impressionistic remix of Homer's epic poem finds the man behind the myth.
Mac Studio: Here’s what Apple has in store for this fall and beyond
Later this fall, Apple will be updating the Mac Studio for the first time since early 2025. That may be just over a year ago, but it’s significant for one main reason: the highest end Mac Studio is still M3 based, as Apple never made an Ultra version of the M4 chipset. Here’s what to expect with ...
Toast IDE Gets Markdown Spell Checking
Article URL: https://github.com/paradise-runner/toast Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49135184 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Score the ultimate AMD AM4 starter pack with a six-core CPU and 16GB RAM for only $280 — kickstart your next PC build with $138 in savings
If you've been hesitating to upgrade to a modern platform because of the state of the PC hardware industry, this combo deal might be the one for you.
Uber is building an autonomous vehicle empire, and here’s every company it’s using to do it
Uber has partnered with — and in some cases made direct investments in — about 30 autonomous vehicle companies over the past two years. Here's the list and the latest on the partnerships.
Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 fly on 8GB RAM amid memory shortage — optimizations to reduce OS memory footprint have begun
While the company's minimum OS specifications officially say 4GB, most PC builders know that 16GB is the bare minimum for a smooth experience on Windows 11. However, the memory chip shortage and the resurgence of 8GB laptops are likely forcing Microsoft to optimize Windows.
How To Safely Recycle Your Old USB Cables
If you've got a drawer or box full of old cables, here are some things you can do to thin them out. You don't need that many.
Rails patches critical Active Storage flaw with RCE potential
A critical vulnerability in the Active Storage framework can allow an unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files from a Rails application, and potentially escalate to remote code execution (RCE). [...]
A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: Canada Signs UN Cybercrime Convention
Article URL: https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/a-surveillance-treaty-in-disguise-the-trouble-with-canadas-quiet-decision-to-sign-the-un-cybercrime-convention/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49134694 Points: 157 # Comments: 83